Gnathostomes include the bony Osteichthyes and the cartilaginous Chondrichthyes.
有颌类包括硬骨鱼类以及软骨鱼类。
Chondrichthyes (sharks, rays and chimaeras) account for only 2% of gnathostome species, the Osteichthyes accounting for the other 98%.
软骨鱼类(鲨鱼、鳐、银鲛)仅占有颌类物种数的2%,其余98%的有颌类都属于硬骨鱼类。
Any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes, characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales and including the sharks, rays, and skates.